New Orleans Pelicans vs. Orlando Magic odds, tips and betting trends | 4/3/2024
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Orlando Magic odds, tips and betting trends | 4/3/2024

The Orlando Magic (44-31) play the New Orleans Pelicans (45-30) on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. It tips at 8:00 PM ET on BSNO and BSFL.

The Pelicans are a 4-point favorite against the Magic when Pelicans and Magic meet. The over/under for the game is set at 209.

Pelicans vs. Magic Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 7:30 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: New Orleans -4
  • Total: 209
  • Moneyline: New Orleans -176, Orlando +146

Magic at Pelicans odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Pelicans (- 4)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (209)

  • Prediction:
    Pelicans 114 – Magic 108
  • New Orleans has been victorious in 29, or 64.4%, of the 45 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • This season, New Orleans has come away with a win 25 times in 33 chances when named as a favorite of at least -176 or better on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that New Orleans has a 63.8% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Orlando has gone 16-26 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 38.1% of those games).
  • Orlando has a record of 6-12 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +146 or longer (33.3%).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, Orlando’s implied win probability is 40.7%.
  • The 115.2 points per game the Pelicans score are seven more points than the Magic allow (108.2).
  • New Orleans is 36-18-1 against the spread and 39-16 overall when scoring more than 108.2 points.
  • When it scores more than 110.5 points, Orlando is 35-6 against the spread and 33-8 overall.
  • New Orleans is 32-7-3 against the spread and 36-6 overall when it gives up fewer than 110.4 points.
  • The Pelicans are at the 13th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (115.2 PPG), while the Magic allow the third-fewest points per game (108.2) in the league.
  • The 26th-ranked scoring NBA team (110.4 PPG) is Orlando, while the New Orleans squad ranks eighth in the league defensively (110.5 PPG).
  • The Pelicans have totaled a total of 354 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 4.7 per game), and the Magic have out-scored opponents by 168 points on the season (2.2 more per game).

Over/Under

  • The average implied total for New Orleans this year is 116.7 points, 9.7 more points than its implied total of 107 points in Wednesday’s game.
  • This season, New Orleans has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (107) 56 times.
  • The average implied point total on the year for Orlando (113.7) is 10.7 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (103).

How to watch Pelicans vs. Magic

  • Game Day: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSNO and BSFL
  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Arena: Smoothie King Center
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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